# Building permits at 253 Summer St, Somerville, MA

44 White St: demolition permitted Jul 9, a new building Jul 27.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Dec 29, 2025: Gas Boiler Replacement. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 121 more permits (117 projects) since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 480 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | Plumbing | Gas Boiler Replacement | Not listed | [P25-000735](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P25-000735/) |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Plumbing | replace gas water heater | Not listed | [P22-000049](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P22-000049/) |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Plumbing | replace gas water heater | Not listed | [G22-000040](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G22-000040/) |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Plumbing | 2 water heaters | Not listed | [P21-000517](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P21-000517/) |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Electrical | Electrical repairs as per violation letter from city inspector | $3,400 | [E21-000757](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E21-000757/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

121 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 55 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [15 Hall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/15-hall-st/) | 520 ft N | Alteration or repair | Replace 3 windows with same size windows in first floor unit of two family. Property is owner occupied. | $3,600 | [B26-001429](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001429/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [74 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-cedar-st/) | 310 ft N | Electrical | Upgrade service from 100 to 200 amps Remove 1 meter | $3,100 | [E26-001431](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001431/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [61 Hancock St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-hancock-st/) | 900 ft NW | Plumbing | remodeling 1 full bathroom 2nd floor | Not listed | [P26-000579](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000579/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [21 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-cedar-st/) | 710 ft SW | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Hot Water Heater and Existing Cross Connection Device. | Not listed | [P26-000539](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000539/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [21 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-cedar-st/) | 710 ft SW | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Boiler and Existing Hot Water Heater. | Not listed | [G26-000421](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000421/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [59 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/59-elm-st/) | 970 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of replacement furnace | $9,685 | [SM26-000025](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000025/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [78 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/78-cedar-st/) | 400 ft N | Plumbing | Cap gas line for heat pump install | Not listed | [G26-000434](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000434/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [53 Cherry St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/53-cherry-st/) | 730 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Expletory demolition of walls, ceilings, windows, chimney removal, debris and siding removal to determine condition of structure of bearing and non bearing walls. | $25,000 | [B26-001483](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001483/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [9 Carver St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-carver-st/) | 790 ft S | Alteration or repair | (homeowner's permit) - remove existing flooring and replace with3/4 tongue and groove plywood | $4,000 | [B26-001428](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001428/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [36 Cherry St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/36-cherry-st/) | 730 ft NW | Electrical | Rooftop solar installation 29 panels 13.340kw dc | $35,203 | [E26-001316](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001316/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [3 Mountain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/3-mountain-ave/) | 500 ft E | Alteration or repair | New pressure-treated deck with helical pile foundation, Trex composite decking, PVC fascia, white railings, and stairs, including plans, permits, labor, materials, and disposal. Work completed per approved plans and code; final dimensions, colors, and unforeseen conditions may require changes. | $12,300 | [B26-001070](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001070/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [74 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-cedar-st/) | 310 ft N | Alteration or repair | Kitchen renovation, partial chimney demo, two new skylights | $43,500 | [B26-001382](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001382/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [44 Hancock St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/44-hancock-st/) | 980 ft NW | Electrical | Replace bathroom fan with Panasonic bath fan and air cycler smart switch for weatherization work. | $1,200 | [E26-001289](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001289/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [70 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/70-porter-st/) | 460 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Ductless mini split install | $49,021 | [B25-000186](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-000186/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [61 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-elm-st/) | 960 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | (Homeowner Permit) Repair front masonry stairs and landing, install stone veneer on stairs, front foundation, and front retaining wall, and repave existing asphalt driveway. | $46,000 | [B26-001311](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001311/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [21 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-cedar-st/) | 710 ft SW | Electrical | Wiring replacement for a gas boiler. | $500 | [E26-001239](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001239/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [243 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/243-summer-st/) | 250 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 869437, 880892) ( Unit 1 and Unit 2) | $17,000 | [B26-001257](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001257/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [75 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/75-cedar-st/) | 260 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 4 ton air source heat pump | $20,490 | [B26-001099](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001099/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [73 Cherry St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/73-cherry-st/) | 880 ft N | Addition | Rooftop solar installation 27 panels 12.150 kw dc | $60,750 | [B26-001105](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001105/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [118 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/118-cedar-st/) | 940 ft N | Electrical | Deck light and outlet | $1,000 | [E26-001149](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001149/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [236 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/236-highland-ave/) | 940 ft E | Electrical | Installation of 75kva transformer (Add to permit E23-001379) | $5,000 | [E26-001159](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001159/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [236 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/236-highland-ave/) | 940 ft E | Electrical | Replacement of 75 KVA Transformer | $5,000 | [E26-001158](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001158/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [7 Ashland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-ashland-st/) | 460 ft W | Alteration or repair | I.E Install 38 double hung windows | $62,476 | [B26-000901](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000901/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [241 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/241-summer-st/) | 290 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical work- Take over of Permit # E22-000020 | $1,500 | [E25-001681](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001681/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [114 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/114-cedar-st/) | 910 ft N | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 861375, 861376) ( Unit1 and Unit 2) | $21,971 | [B26-001036](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001036/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [266 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/266-summer-st/) | 300 ft W | Alteration or repair | Replace front stairs and landing | $11,850 | [B26-001022](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001022/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [35 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-cedar-st/) | 480 ft SW | New building | New Construction 3 Unit Semi-Detached House FOUNDATION ONLY PERMIT B25-001623 | $621,000 | [B25-001528](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001528/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [73 Cherry St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/73-cherry-st/) | 880 ft N | Electrical | Rooftop solar installation 27 panels 12.150 kw dc | $28,340 | [E26-001014](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001014/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [75 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/75-cedar-st/) | 260 ft N | Electrical | Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 4 ton air source heat pump | $4,000 | [E26-001012](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001012/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [114 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/114-cedar-st/) | 910 ft N | Solar | The installation of a PV solar project with 20 JA Solar (440W) on an existing pitched roof, service update and meters relocation on two existing services located at 116 CEDAR ST 2 SOMERVILLE MA, 02144. 8.8Kwdc | $44,000 | [B26-000988](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000988/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [96 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/96-cedar-st/) | 620 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove and restrip with new asphalt roof - 39sq + remove and install 4 new skylights. @ 94 Cedar St | $52,411 | [B26-000876](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000876/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [57 Cherry St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/57-cherry-st/) | 760 ft NW | Alteration or repair | A gut rehab of an existing 2-unit residential house to a 3-unit residential house. Unit-1 will consist of 3 bedrooms with 2 of the bedrooms in basement and one bedroom on the 1st floor. Unit-2 will consist of 2 bedrroms and Unit-3 will consist of 2 bedrooms. | $625,000 | [B26-000554](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000554/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [285 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/285-highland-ave/) | 770 ft N | Other | new rubber roof | $15,500 | [B26-000963](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000963/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [3 Fairlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/3-fairlee-st/) | 970 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of new central heating and cooling system with gas furnace and AC. | $25,000 | [SM26-000103](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000103/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [114 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/114-cedar-st/) | 910 ft N | Electrical | The installation of a PV solar project with 20 JA Solar (440W) on an existing pitched roof, service upgrade (from 100A to 200A) and on two existing services located at 116 CEDAR ST 2 SOMERVILLE MA, 02144. | $34,329 | [E26-000927](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000927/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [57 Cherry St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/57-cherry-st/) | 760 ft NW | Electrical | Wiring 3 family | $25,000 | [E26-000866](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000866/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [118 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/118-cedar-st/) | 940 ft N | Alteration or repair | Teardown and rebuild two story front porch. No change to footprint. | $45,000 | [B26-000875](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000875/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [9 Gilson Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-gilson-terr/) | 790 ft SW | Plumbing | replacement of a dishwasher | Not listed | [P26-000348](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000348/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [75 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/75-elm-st/) | 740 ft SW | Electrical | City of Somerville - JFK Schoolyard Site Lighting | $35,000 | [E26-000867](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000867/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [79 Hancock St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/79-hancock-st/) | 990 ft NW | Alteration or repair | WITHDRAWN PER APPLICANT SEE ATTACHED LETTER - JS 8/14/26 Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 855873) ( Unit 79) | $2,000 | [B26-000810](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000810/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [236 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/236-highland-ave/) | 940 ft E | Electrical | Replace damaged liquid tite conduits | $1,000 | [E26-000841](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000841/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [164 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/164-hudson-st/) | 890 ft NE | Roofing | strip and re-roof | $15,750 | [B26-000761](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000761/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [19 Hall St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-hall-st/) | 550 ft NW | Electrical | Add electric car charger | $400 | [E26-000124](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000124/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [271 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/271-highland-ave/) | 780 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 863614) ( Unit 3) | $4,000 | [B26-000774](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000774/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [11 Mountain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-mountain-ave/) | 400 ft E | Plumbing | replace water heater | Not listed | [P26-000051](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000051/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [11 Mountain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-mountain-ave/) | 400 ft E | Plumbing | replace water heater | Not listed | [G26-000041](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000041/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [12 Francis St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-francis-st/) | 470 ft E | Alteration or repair | Install 24 Harvey classic replacement window,energy star,inserts only,no structural work | $18,720 | [B26-000763](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000763/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [289 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/289-highland-ave/) | 870 ft N | Alteration or repair | Verizon Wireless to replace (3) Wireless Panel Antenna's with (3) New Panel Antenna's w/integrated RRUs, within the stealth enclosurres. | $80,000 | [B26-000445](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000445/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [241 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/241-summer-st/) | 290 ft SE | Plumbing | Replace boiler | Not listed | [P26-000303](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000303/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [241 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/241-summer-st/) | 290 ft SE | Plumbing | Replace boiler | Not listed | [G26-000250](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000250/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [36 Cherry St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/36-cherry-st/) | 730 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Epdm membrane replacement - back roof // tapered insulation 1/8" slope // post pitch pocket flashing | $7,937 | [B26-000693](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000693/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [35 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-cedar-st/) | 480 ft SW | Electrical | Ufer ground | $1,000 | [E26-000676](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000676/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [33 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/33-cedar-st/) | 520 ft SW | Electrical | Ufer Ground | $1,000 | [E26-000675](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000675/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [8 Porter Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-porter-ave/) | 360 ft SE | Electrical | - 50ft trench, install 1 1/4 PVC pipe for future use for the garage, install (1) 20 amps circuit for patio outlets, Install (3) outlets, Install (12) low voltage landscape lights. | $2,600 | [E26-000697](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000697/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [83 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/83-cedar-st/) | 370 ft N | Electrical | wire electric stove, electric heater in front hall, bathroom heater outlet | $1,200 | [E26-000636](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000636/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 66 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [9 Fairlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-fairlee-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Wire a gas fed Trane furnace. | $800 | [E26-001441](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001441/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [12 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-porter-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Roofing | New roof | $18,650 | [B26-001492](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001492/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [26 Tower St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/26-tower-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Single-family dwelling renovation consisting of the removal of the existing chimney and infill and patching of adjacent floors, walls, and ceilings as required. Renovate the second-floor bedroom, including removal of existing finishes, new plaster, and new interior trim. Install one replacement wind | $91,125 | [B26-001112](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001112/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [328 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/328-highland-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Installation and wiring of replacement dual-fuel system into existing ductwork consisting of one condenser, one gas furnace, and one heat pump coil (plumbing to be subcontracted). | $4,357 | [E26-001339](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001339/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [35 Spencer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-spencer-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Garage EPDM Roof installation at the rear of the house. | $10,660 | [B26-001361](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001361/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [207 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/207-summer-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | installation of a 42K BTU 5Zone Mitsubishi Ductless Branch Box System for Unit 3 207 Summer Street Somerville. We will install one 18K BTU 1-way ceiling cassette in between the other room and Living Room. Installing an MHK2 Thermostat in the Living Room to control this area. Then install 1- 6K BTU 1 | $29,126 | [B26-000549](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000549/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [36 Tower St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/36-tower-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Fire systems | New sprinklers systems installation | $18,000 | [B26-001107](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001107/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [106 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/106-hudson-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Change 100amps service to 400amps service | $10,000 | [E26-001140](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001140/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 HVAC systems Heat Pump. 1 located in the basement with 2 zones, and 1 located in the attic | $14,000 | [SM26-000170](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000170/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [26 Tower St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/26-tower-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | -Disconnect and make safe for removal all fixtures, switches, and wiring within work areas. -Reconnect all previously removed fixtures upon | $1,000 | [E26-001276](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001276/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [14 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-mossland-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Plumbing | rough plumbing | Not listed | [P26-000515](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000515/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Plumbing | rough plumbing | Not listed | [P26-000514](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000514/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [14 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-mossland-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Plumbing | Two Fireplaces, 1 Stove, 1 Water Heater | Not listed | [G26-000402](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000402/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Plumbing | Two Fireplaces, 1 Stove, 1 Water Heater | Not listed | [G26-000401](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000401/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [18 Hancock St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-hancock-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 Mini Split with 4 heads, 2 Condensers. | $40,000 | [SM26-000132](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000132/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [9 Brastow Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-brastow-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Rebuild existing rear exterior deck in the same location, footprint, layout, and size. Scope includes replacement of decking boards, railings, stair framing, and structural components as needed. No expansion, relocation, or change to the existing deck configuration is proposed. Work to be performed  | $31,135 | [B26-001244](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001244/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [48 Spencer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/48-spencer-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | install 8 replacement windows. no structural changes. | $8,715 | [B26-001285](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001285/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [50 Spencer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/50-spencer-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | 100 to 200 amp service upgrade | $8,500 | [E26-001145](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001145/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [55 Craigie St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-craigie-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remove existing Kitchen & Install New Kitchen (same location & footprint) | $12,000 | [B26-001147](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001147/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Install a Fire alarm system | $10,000 | [E26-001111](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001111/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [23 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-elm-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | Replace the existing water heater | Not listed | [P26-000450](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000450/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [18 Hancock St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-hancock-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Electrical | Install 2 3 tons mini Split | $1,800 | [E26-001080](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001080/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [297 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/297-summer-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 854317) Unit 3 | $4,000 | [B26-000967](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000967/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [297 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/297-summer-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 859709, 865782) ( Unit 1,2 ) | $14,000 | [B26-001024](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001024/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [152 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/152-albion-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | gas boiler replacement | Not listed | [G26-000051](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000051/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Complete wiring of 2 family dwelling | $30,000 | [E26-000696](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000696/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [55 Craigie St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-craigie-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Add Sub Panel, Range,Hood,Washer,Dryer | $5,500 | [E26-001079](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001079/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [44 White St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/44-white-st/) | 0.24 mi W | New building | Foundation Only (for 3 units) PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT B26-000617 | $68,814 | [B26-000698](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000698/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [156 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/156-albion-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Cottage Fire alarm | $2,500 | [E26-001028](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001028/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [36 Tower St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/36-tower-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Install new low voltage fire alarm | $8,500 | [E26-001043](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001043/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [298 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/298-summer-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | 400A Multi-family Service Upgrade- Provide and install the following: • Milbank U5882-X-BL 2-position meter socket enclosure including (2) 200A main breakers per dwelling (no common). • Complete load calculation for building dept. per Haverhill and utility requirements. • 600kcmil aluminum fee | $16,000 | [E26-000895](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000895/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [207 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/207-summer-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Plumbing | plumb tub, toilet and sink in third fl bathroom | Not listed | [P26-000398](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000398/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [44 White St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/44-white-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Demolition | Raze single family Building DEMO ON OR AFTER JULY 21, 2026 | $35,000 | [D26-000027](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D26-000027/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [10 Burnside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-burnside-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Roofing | roof replacement | $30,000 | [B26-000927](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000927/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [49 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/49-elm-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Install 2 Ton Custom Comfort Heat Pump/Condenser at Ground Level on the Right Side of the House and Matching Coil in Second Floor Utility Closet | $14,634 | [B25-001126](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001126/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [55 Craigie St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-craigie-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Rewire Kitchen and Bath,add Sub panel | $7,000 | [E26-000941](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000941/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [315 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/315-highland-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | Install a sub panel,EV charger and load management system. | $3,500 | [E26-000933](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000933/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [47 Burnside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/47-burnside-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Service Upgrade from 100 to 400 amp service with adding of public. No additional loads to home, service is for future preparation. First floor 200, second floor 200 and public 60. | $10,000 | [E26-000729](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000729/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [147 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/147-albion-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | gas test | Not listed | [G26-000307](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000307/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [19 Burnside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-burnside-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Plumbing | repair gas leak near meter | Not listed | [G26-000310](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000310/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [207 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/207-summer-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Wire up bathroom | $1,500 | [E26-000721](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000721/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [54 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-elm-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Interior build-out of a commercial bakery space. Scope includes general construction, electrical and plumbing modifications, installation of electric bakery equipment, and interior finishes. No commercial cooking hood or grease-laden vapor producing equipment is included. All food products will be p | $162,117 | [B26-000555](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000555/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [36 Tower St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/36-tower-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 3 HVAC systems. 1 located in the basement with 2 zones, 1 located on 2nd floor, and 1 located in the attic. | $46,000 | [SM26-000096](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000096/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [35 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-elm-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 853166, 853165) ( Unit 1 and Unit 2) | $5,000 | [B26-000808](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000808/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [40 Tower St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/40-tower-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Roofing | 21 Windows and Siding Replacement Full replacement of all existing windows • Full replacement of all exterior doors • Full siding replacement • New exterior trim as required • New gutters and downspouts • Weatherproofing, flashing, and exterior envelope integration • Targeted rot repair  | $289,509 | [B26-000766](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000766/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [106 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/106-hudson-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Weatherization/Insulation. Work Scope Attached | $3,905 | [B26-000597](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000597/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [106 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/106-hudson-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Weatherization/Insulation. Work Scope Attached | $4,597 | [B26-000596](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000596/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [40 Tower St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/40-tower-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Remove exterior light fixtures and re-install them. | $1,000 | [E26-000813](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000813/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [5 Lexington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/5-lexington-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | Installation of rooftop solar system | $7,000 | [E26-000812](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000812/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [299 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/299-summer-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Rear Decks. add 1 outlet on each deck per code | $720 | [E26-000806](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000806/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [44 White St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/44-white-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Ufer grounding for new construction 3 family dwelling | $200 | [E26-000785](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000785/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [207 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/207-summer-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remodel main bath unit 3 | $26,000 | [B26-000579](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000579/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [14 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-mossland-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Complete wiring of dwelling | $30,000 | [E26-000703](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000703/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [208 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/208-summer-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | B unit- Wire for new basement bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, hardwired smoke and co to code. A unit- Hardwired smoke and co to code. Upgrade service to 200A | $35,000 | [E26-000452](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000452/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [169 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/169-albion-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program. No structural changes. | $3,426 | [B26-000591](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000591/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [208 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/208-summer-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | Relocate the gas valve for the laundry in the basement. And add first floor gas stove | Not listed | [G26-000238](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000238/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [124 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/124-lowell-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Wire EV charger | $600 | [E25-001970](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001970/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [11 Burnside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-burnside-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. Doing Unit 2 only | $7,000 | [B26-000650](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000650/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Renovate an Existing 3 Family Building. Total gut/demo of 2 front units. New MEP, Framing, underpinning foundation. Reconfigure Back Unit minor changes to MEP. new Sprinkler/FA Throughout 3 units. | $1,325,000 | [B26-000075](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000075/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [54 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-elm-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | Demolition and safe removal of existing wiring ● Temporary power and lighting during construction ● Installation of LED panels, lighting fixtures, and track lighting ● Installation of outlets and receptacles throughout dining and kitchen areas ● Installation of circuits and connections for a | $16,000 | [E26-000673](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000673/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [208 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/208-summer-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID's: 864042, 864044) | $11,000 | [B26-000641](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000641/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [54 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-elm-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | Plumbing rough and finish for: a prep sink, 3-hand sink, a 3-compartment sink, 5-floors drains, 1 water heater, a dishwasher, a mop sink | Not listed | [P26-000287](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000287/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [74 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-elm-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | INSULATE ALUMINUM WALLS 6" CELLULOSE Withdrawn per applicant see attached email - JS 5/27/26 | $10,241 | [B26-000601](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000601/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Rewired the whole 2unit apartment | $38,000 | [E26-000504](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000504/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | Install plumbing for 3 units | Not listed | [P26-000265](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000265/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Ground wire for foundation | $500 | [E26-000615](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000615/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Summer St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [254 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/254-summer-st/): newest permit Jul 8, 2025
- [250 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/250-summer-st/): newest permit May 15, 2025
- [248 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/248-summer-st/): newest permit Mar 19, 2026
- [245 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/245-summer-st/): newest permit Jan 22, 2026
- [244 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/244-summer-st/): newest permit Mar 4, 2026
- [243 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/243-summer-st/): newest permit Aug 25, 2026
- [241 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/241-summer-st/): newest permit Aug 3, 2026
- [266 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/266-summer-st/): newest permit Jul 29, 2026
- [238 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/238-summer-st/): newest permit Jun 4, 2025
- [271 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/271-summer-st/): newest permit Dec 20, 2024

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Source: Somerville Inspectional Services Division permit data (https://data.somervillema.gov/d/nneb-s3f7), SomerStat, City of Somerville, ODbL 1.0 (https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/). Checked 2026-10-08 02:20 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Contains information from Applications for Permits and Licenses (SomerStat, City of Somerville), which is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL). Database: https://data.somervillema.gov/d/nneb-s3f7 License: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/

Map, all 5 permits at this address and 121 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/253-summer-st/